Grand Rapids Chicks Players with Manager John "Johnny" Rawlings photograph

Date1947

DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of four Grand Rapids Chicks players (Twila "Twi" Shively, Inez Voyce, Ruth "Tex" Lessing, Connie Wisniewski) holding baseball bats over their shoulders standing on either side of the manager, John "Johnny" Rawlings. Spectators can be seen in "Section W" of the stands behind them. The photograph was probably taken in 1947 based on when the players were on the team.

Object numberBL-1997-03626-002

Subject All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Subject Voyce, Inez, 1924-

Subject Wisniewski, Connie, 1922-1995

Subject Grand Rapids Chicks (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsphotographic materials

Collection NumberBA PHT 004 All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

Dimensions10 x 8 in.

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